Rehabilitation Act protects students going to college, job training, or _______?
work
What does IEP stand for?
Individualized Education Plan
False (Rehab Act)
seeking the rights of a person or cause
advocacy
IDEA was authorized in what year.
Hint: early 90's
1990
What year was the Rehabilitation Act established
1973
How often are IEPs updated?
annually
True/False: Once accepted to a job or school, individuals are informed of what and where to find services.
True
seeking support for ones OWN rights is the definition of...
self-advocacy
What does IDEA stand for
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Academic Standards include: scores on SAT/ACT, class ranking and ______
GPA
List 3 sections of the IEP
Annual goals, transition plan, state testing, LRE, support services
True/False: I can ask to substitute certain classes on my college schedule if my hearing loss impedes me in anyway?
Ex. I can exchange music class for an art class because I have a difficult time hearing the music
True
One major reason that students with hearing loss drop out of college at such high rates is due to....
IDEA gaurantees F.A.P.E for all students. What is the meaning of FAPE
free and appropriate public education
$0.00
Who participates in the IEP process?
general education teacher, special education teacher, specialist, school administrator, student(?), parent, auxiliary services (OT, PT,SLP).
What services are available for students with disabilities in college?
FM systems, assistive technology, help with registration, campus orientation.
Reasonable __________ must be provided in any work environment under ADA and Rehabilitation Act of 1973
accommodations
What is the name of the law that protects you from work place discrimination and requires employers to provide you with reasonable accommodations to do your job?
Americans with Disabilities Act (1990)